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Communication Authority, Data Commission raise concern over Worldcoin operations in Kenya

CA Director-General Ezra Chiloba and Data Protection Commissioner Immaculate Kassait. [File, Standard]

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) and the Data Commission have raised regulatory issues with Worldcoin operations in the country, urging those with complaints to make a formal report.

In a joint statement released on Wednesday, August 2 evening, CA Director General Ezra Chiloba and Data Protection Commissioner Immaculate Kassait have cited inducement and lack of clarity on the security and storage of data collected from users as some of the concerns.

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